Mobility Network is pleased to host a Community of Practice for postdoctoral researchers:Â a safe space for postdocs to interact, collaborate, and grow together as researchers and scholars. Contribute to shaping a dynamic, mutually supportive collective! Connect and share with your U of T peers. Join us at our next session on March 1, 2023, 3:00-5:00 […]
UT-ITE is excited to host Metrolinx for an informative talk about the provincial agency that helps bring it all together when it comes to transportation in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. For more than a decade, Metrolinx has set the benchmark of enabling convenient interconnectivity and public transport solutions. An exciting addition to Metrolinx’s […]
Professor Matthew J. Roorda, on behalf of the Smart Freight Centre, invites you to the next seminar in the Smart Freight Centre’s Leadership Seminar Series. Professor Hugo Yoshizaki will present "The night deliveries pilot project in São Paulo: Lessons learned from a practitioner point of view" on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 11 AM to […]
There is increased interest from transit agencies to replace fixed-route transit services with on-demand public transit (ODT). However, it is still unclear when and where such a service is efficient and sustainable. This talk provides a comprehensive framework for assessing the sustainability of ODT systems from the perspective of overall efficiency, environmental footprint, and social […]
Parking supply and demand are often imbalanced in urban areas, causing adverse consequences such as excessive search times and long walking distances. Many parking authorities manage parking demand using pricing strategies such as fixed daily fees, hourly pricing, time-of-day pricing, progressive pricing, or dynamic pricing. This presentation discusses the challenges and solutions related to parking […]
An exploration of infrastructure and time led by Professor Shoshanna Saxe, Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Infrastructure Making priorities about infrastructure investment is increasingly a focus of politics and government debates. However, too often the discussion and imagining of infrastructures futures is divorced from practical considerations of time. We cannot wish large projects or new […]
